Tetsuya Naito and Chris Jericho will settle their differences at New Japan Pro Wrestling’s Wrestle Kingdom 13 pay-per-view next month. Jericho will defend his IWGP Intercontinental Championship against Naito at the event. The pair’s rivalry has stretched back to last year, when Jericho claimed his match with Kenny Omega should be the main event of Wrestle Kingdom 12. But it was Naito’s match with Kazuchika Okada for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship that main evented the evening.

Jericho went on to defeat Naito for the IWGP Intercontinental Title at the NJPW Dominion PPV. Now, after a successful title defense over EVIL at Power Struggle 2018, Jericho is ready to face Naito again. Recently, Jericho threatened that he’d end the Japanese star’s career when they meet inside the ring at Wrestle Kingdom 13. Now, Naito has returned the threat. In a video uploaded to NJPW’s YouTube channel, Naito has also vowed to end the former WWE star’s professional wrestling career: